Tags: Olympic Event, Olympics.
The women’s 10000 metres competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London United Kingdom was held at Olympic Stadium on 3 August.The race started off conservatively led by the three Japanese runners trailed by Britton. After the first 8 laps the Kenyan and Ethiopian runners moved to the front as other runners dropped off the back one by one. The field whittled itself down to just the three Kenyan and Ethiopian athletes trailed by Eshete (Ethiopian born running for Bahrain).